Canada's Top 3 Economic Risks for 2026
As 2026 approaches, Canada's economy faces critical challenges: a pivotal CUSMA review, AI sector volatility, and persistent trade uncertainty. Explore the key risks to growth.
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CIBC's Tal: Housing Taxed Like Sin, Must Be Fixed
CIBC's Benjamin Tal says Canada taxes housing nearly as much as tobacco and alcohol, calling it a 'sin' that Ottawa must fix. Get his 2026 economic outlook.
Canadian Hiring Slows in 2026, Skills Gap a Major Hurdle
A new survey reveals Canadian companies are scaling back hiring plans for early 2026, with a growing skills mismatch posing the biggest challenge. Discover the key trends shaping the labour market.
Gold's Role in TSX Gains for 2026: Fund Managers Weigh In
As 2025 ends, Canadian fund managers assess if gold will remain the Toronto Stock Exchange's primary growth driver next year. Get expert insights on market trends.
Edmonton's Ice Castle Opens for Winter Season
Edmonton's magical Ice Castle is now open for the season, offering a stunning winter attraction. Discover the details and plan your visit to this frozen wonderland.
Water restored to Town of Outlook, Sask. after service disruption
The Town of Outlook, Saskatchewan, has its water services back after a recent disruption. Officials call the incident a cautionary tale for municipal infrastructure management. Read the full story.
Edmonton Citywide Parking Ban Begins Sunday Morning
A citywide parking ban will be in effect in Edmonton starting Sunday morning, December 28, 2025, to facilitate snow removal operations. Residents must move vehicles or face tickets and towing.
Canada Can Use U.S. Lumber Need in Trade Talks: Expert
A senior trade analyst suggests Canada's lumber sector is a key bargaining chip in upcoming negotiations with the U.S. Daryl Swetlishoff outlines the strategic outlook for 2026.
Brokerage Forecasts for S&P 500, Global GDP in 2026
Major brokerages release their 2026 forecasts for the S&P 500 and global economic growth. Get the key projections and analysis for your investment strategy.
AI Spending, Profits, and Fed Rate Cuts Key to 2026 Stocks
Market experts forecast a strong 2026 for equities, driven by corporate AI investment, robust earnings, and anticipated Federal Reserve interest rate reductions. Discover the outlook shaping the investment landscape.
One-Third of Canadians Optimistic About New Year: Survey
A new survey reveals just 33% of Canadians feel hopeful about 2026. Discover the national mood as the year ends and what experts say about this outlook.
BoC Sees CUSMA Review as 'Significant Risk' to Outlook
Bank of Canada policymakers warn the upcoming CUSMA trade deal review poses a 'significant risk,' creating uncertainty for business investment and future interest rate moves. Read the full analysis.
Silver Beats Gold & Other 2025 Market Surprises
As 2025 ends, BMO's chief economist reveals surprising stats: silver soared 140%, the TSX beat the S&P 500, and Canada's job market defied trade war fears. Discover the year's top performers.
Inside Saskatoon's holiday decoration planning and execution
Discover how Saskatoon meticulously plans and installs its festive public decor, shifting to inclusive seasonal themes. Learn about the crews, timeline, and community impact.
Regina Mayor Confident Despite 2025 Challenges
Regina Mayor Chad Bachynski reviews a demanding 2025 for city council, acknowledging hurdles but projecting strong optimism for the city's path forward. Read his full assessment.
113 tickets issued in Edmonton's Phase 1 parking ban
The City of Edmonton has issued 113 tickets during the first phase of its seasonal parking ban. Learn about the enforcement details and how the ban affects snow clearing operations.
Edmonton's seasonal parking ban ends Monday morning
The City of Edmonton's seasonal parking ban is ending Monday morning, allowing residents to resume on-street parking. Get the details on the city's snow-clearing efforts.
Why Ex-Lovers Resurface During the Holidays
Experts reveal why former partners reappear during the festive season and how to handle 'textual terrorism.' Learn the psychology and data behind holiday ex encounters.
Unifor President: Tariffs to Weigh Heavy on Workers in 2026
Unifor National President Lana Payne warns that tariffs will significantly impact Canadian workers in 2026. Get the full outlook on labour and economic challenges.
B.C. man's heartfelt gift brings mom to tears
A British Columbia man combined an original seasonal song with nostalgic home movies to create an emotional tribute for his mother's 90th birthday. Discover the story behind this priceless family gift.
Science confirms you can catch a cold from the cold
Groundbreaking research reveals how low temperatures compromise the immune system, leading to seasonal colds. Discover the science behind the old adage.
Wasaga Beach Hiring 60+ Summer Jobs Now
Wasaga Beach is now hiring for over 60 seasonal positions for the 2025 summer season. Learn about the available roles and how to apply for your dream summer job in Ontario.
Calgary enters stretch of below-seasonal temperatures
Calgary residents should prepare for a prolonged period of colder-than-average weather. Get the latest forecast and tips for staying warm during this chilly stretch.
Nasdaq Predicts Big Year for Major IPOs in 2026
Nasdaq anticipates a significant increase in large-scale IPOs valued over $1 billion in the coming year, pointing to renewed investor confidence and market strength. Read the full analysis.
Gordie Howe Pier Closed for Winter Season
Windsor's popular Gordie Howe Pier will remain closed for the winter season. The city has confirmed the closure, citing seasonal operations and safety.
28,000 Without Water in Saskatchewan After Reservoir Break-In
A local state of emergency is in effect for Outlook, Saskatchewan, after a break-in compromised the town's water supply, leaving 28,000 people without safe drinking water until next week.
Kpler Economist Outlines 2026 Commodities Outlook
Reid I'Anson, an economist at Kpler, shares insights on the 2026 commodities forecast, highlighting key trends in oil, copper, and electricity demand. Watch the full discussion on BNN Bloomberg.
How the Global Polycrisis is Shaping Canada's Youth
A new report details how overlapping global crises are impacting the mental health and future outlook of young Canadians. Explore the challenges and potential paths forward.
Outlook water outage after break-in exceeds 24 hours
Residents of Outlook, Saskatchewan have been without running water for over a day following a criminal break-in. The incident, reported on December 16, 2025, has disrupted essential services for the community.
Guelph cyclists protest 5-month bike lane closures
Cycling advocates braved the cold in downtown Guelph to protest a bylaw closing bike lanes for five months each year. Read about the demonstration and the city's policy.
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